| ACROTERIA | • acroteria n. Plural of acroterium. • ACROTERIUM n. a pedestal or ornament at the angle of a pediment, also ACROTER, ACROTERION. |
| AEROTRAIN | • aerotrain n. A train that is supported on a cushion of air, in the manner of a hovercraft. • AEROTRAIN n. a train driven by an aircraft engine, riding on a cushion of air. |
| ANTIARMOR | • antiarmor adj. (Military) Designed for attacking armored vehicles, such as tanks and armored personnel carriers. • ANTIARMOR adj. designed or equipped to combat armored vehicles, also ANTIARMOUR. |
| APPARITOR | • apparitor n. (Historical) An officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders. • apparitor n. A messenger or officer who serves the process of an ecclesiastical court. • APPARITOR n. an officer in court who attends to execute orders, also PARITOR. |
| ARTHRODIA | • arthrodia n. (Anatomy) A form of diarthrodial articulation in which the articular surfaces are nearly flat, so that… • ARTHRODIA n. in zoology, a joint. |
| ASPIRATOR | • aspirator n. A pump which draws gas through a liquid. • aspirator n. A pump for removing gases or liquids. • aspirator n. A pooter (device for collecting insects). |
| FIORATURA | • FIORATURA n. (Italian) a florid embellishment introduced into a melody by a singer or player, also FIORITURA. |
| MORATORIA | • moratoria n. Plural of moratorium. • MORATORIUM n. a legal authorization to a debtor to postpone payment for a certain time; the period of such a postponement. |
| NARRATION | • narration n. The act of recounting or relating in order the particulars of some action, occurrence, or affair; a narrating. • narration n. That which is narrated or recounted; an orderly recital of the details and particulars of some transaction… • narration n. (Rhetoric) That part of an oration in which the speaker makes his or her statement of facts. |
| ORATORIAL | • oratorial adj. (Rare) oratorical. • ORATORIAL adj. of an orator or an oratory. |
| ORATORIAN | • oratorian n. A member of a Roman Catholic oratory. • oratorian adj. Oratorical. • ORATORIAN n. a father or priest of an oratory, a Roman Catholic school. |
| RADIATORS | • radiators n. Plural of radiator. • RADIATOR n. a heating device. |
| RADIATORY | • radiatory adj. Radiating. • RADIATORY adj. relating to radiation. |
| RAPTORIAL | • raptorial adj. Like or resembling a raptor; seizing or plundering, like a bird of prey. • RAPTORIAL adj. predatory, also RAPTATORIAL. |
| ROTAVIRAL | • rotaviral adj. Of or pertaining to rotaviruses. • ROTAVIRAL adj. of or like a rotavirus. |
| SARTORIAL | • sartorial adj. (Not comparable) Of or relating to the tailoring of clothing. • sartorial adj. Of or relating to the quality of dress. • sartorial adj. (Anatomy) Of or relating to the sartorius muscle. |
| SARTORIAN | • sartorian adj. Alternative form of sartorial. • Sartorian adj. Of or relating to Giovanni Sartori (born 1924), Italian political scientist. • SARTORIAN adj. of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes, also SARTORIAL. |
| TRATTORIA | • trattoria n. A small, informal Italian-style restaurant. • TRATTORIA n. (Italian) an Italian restaurant. |